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Lloyds of London Engaging with US Government Over Gulf Maritime Plan
2026-03-07
[EconomicTimesInfra] The Lloyd’s of London market is engaging with the U.S. government’s International Development ​Finance Corporation over a plan to provide political risk insurance ‌and guarantees for maritime trade in the Gulf, Lloyd’s market officials said on Thursday."



"Political Risk Insurance guarantees" can include provisions to cover losses incurred owing to acts of war.

LoL wants the USN to be there to:
1. Protect the tankers; while
2. Conducting drone bird dogging and removal exercises.

While the oil shipping companies:
1. Receive insurance coverage to the degree necessary ("ka-CHING") to facilitate movement through the Strait of Hormuz; which:
2. Are Captained and Crewed by very well-paid personnel.

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